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Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse stafa, from stafr (Icelandic stafur (staff, pole; (wooden) pillar; pillar of light)).

Verb

stafa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stafaði, supine stafað)

  1. to spell [with accusative]
    Synonym: stafsetja
    Hvernig stafarðu þetta orð?
    How do you spell this word?
  2. to radiate, emanate [with dative]
  3. to result, stem (from), be caused (by) [with af (+ dative)]
Conjugation
More information infinitive nafnháttur, supine sagnbót ...
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Etymology 2

Noun

stafa

  1. indefinite genitive plural of stafur

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Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑ.fɑ/, [ˈstɑ.vɑ]

Noun

stafa

  1. genitive plural of stæf

Old Norse

Noun

stafa

  1. genitive/accusative plural of stafr

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